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Layan

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Layan: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2003–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2003 to 2025, ranging from #279 to #4598.20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#279#4598
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2003#4373
2004#4598
2005#2084
2006#3548
2007#2410
2008#2292
2009#1752
2010#1815
2011#1225
2012#1297
2013#1291
2014#1204
2015#1139
2016#1112
2017#889
2018#902
2019#601
2020#617
2021#555
2022#454
2023#471
2024#383
2025#279

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 2003 to 2025.

In 2025: #279 among girls in England and Wales, #443 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 2003–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2003

    First recorded at #4373 among girls in England and Wales in 2003 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2003–2025

    Highest recorded position: #279 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 2003–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #279 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2003 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #279 in England and Wales in 2025.

Layan's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#279163HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#383113HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#47184HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#45493HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#55572HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#61762HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#60166HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#90241HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#88943HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#111231HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#113930HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#120428HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#129126HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#129725HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#122526HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#181515HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#175215HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#229210HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#24109HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#35485HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#208410HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#45983HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#43733HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#4438HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#6315HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#5556HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#5596HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#8833HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#5446HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#7504HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#6384HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Layan is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Layan, between 2003 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2003–202523#279 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2016–20257#443 in 2025
Scotland20241#638 in 2024

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2003 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #279 in England and Wales in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.